IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS
Abstract
The article is dedicated to one of the most widespread functional disorders of the gastrointestinal tract — irritable bowel syndrome. Ethiology, pathogenesis, modern classification of the syndrome, principles and methods of treatment of irritablebowel syndrome with diarrhea usually predominating are described.
Key words: irritable bowel syndrome, diarrhea, diosmektite, children, adolescents.
About the Author
P.L. ShcherbakovRussian Federation
Review
For citations:
Shcherbakov P. IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS. Current Pediatrics. 2006;5(3):52-57.